Below is data of momentum recorded for a collision between two carts both of which have an inertia of 1.00 kg. Use this to answer the following questions.

A) What is the total momentum of the system of both carts at t = 1.8s?

B) What is the velocity of the center of mass of the system at t = 1.8s?

C) What is the velocity of cart 1 with respect to the center of mass at t = 1.8s?

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(kg m/s) 0.28 0.26 0.24 0.22 0.20 0.18 0.16 0.14 0.12 0.10 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.02 0.00 -0.02 -0.04 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 Time(s) 2.0 2.2 2.4 *p1 Run #2 + p2 Run #2 +P_tot Run #2 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.2 (kg m/s) 0.28 0.26 0.24 0.22 0.20 0.18 0.16 0.14 0.12 0.10 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.02 0.00 -0.02 -0.04 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 Time(s) 2.0 2.2 2.4 *p1 Run #2 + p2 Run #2 +P_tot Run #2 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.2

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A At t 18 sec P 1 0002 kg ms P ... View the full answer